Show HIS SCHEME FAILED Soldier Attempts Trip Across tho Country in Dry Goods Box San Francisco Jan STwo thousand miles across mountains and plains Was tho pilgrimage that lorry M Prouso it discharged toldlor formurly of Oswo oNo o-No y Marled upon In a dry goods box this morning Ono brief mile over cobblestones and cur tracks to the central police station moat of the time stimulus on ItIs head and all of the lime barKIng his shins and elbows was the Journey he really mado Proiisc was honorablv discharged from tiooj A Klcxentli l United I I 1 Stales cavalry I on March Itf JOOI Yesterday with J12 capital ho resolved 10 jolp friends In Chicago Acting upon the den suggest ed by the recent escape from Alealraz Inland of a prisoner ho secured a dry goods case laid I In a stock of provisions arranged with nn ercssman to ship the box today and under cover of darkncus eoneeiled himself In the enl and awaited developments I t Truo lo his promise tho expressman I called for the box this morning but whllo 10111 lug thd t case upon his wagon he happened to catch Hghl I of a human form Supposing that there was a corpse In tho t box he drovo to headquarter and notified tho police Prouno was very In dignant whan tho pollee officIals broko om n his hiding iilaee but wan noon convinced con-vinced of his folly In making an attempt to defraud tho railroads HI the risk of his life Ho was discharged with a lecture |